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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# Set as a cron job to check for new RSS entries for newsboat.
+# Note that newsbot cannot be opened during the sync and this
+# sync cannot run while another instance of newsboat is open.
+
+ping -q -t 1 -c 1 `ip r | grep -m 1 default | cut -d ' ' -f 3` >/dev/null || exit
+echo "📰 🔃" > ~/.newsup
+pkill -RTMIN+6 i3blocks
+printf "Loading new RSS entries for newsboat...\\n"
+/usr/bin/newsboat -x reload &&
+	printf "Done.\\n"
+echo "" > ~/.newsup
+pkill -RTMIN+6 i3blocks